Yeah, I would prefer to have a 2.4.8 release as an EOL too. I don't mind
having 2.4.9 as EOL too if that's preferred from more people.

2021년 3월 4일 (목) 오전 4:01, Sean Owen <sro...@gmail.com>님이 작성:

> Sure, I'm even arguing that 2.4.8 could possibly be the final release. No
> objection of course to continuing to backport to 2.4.x where appropriate
> and cutting 2.4.9 later in the year as a final EOL release, either.
>
> On Wed, Mar 3, 2021 at 12:59 PM Dongjoon Hyun <dongjoon.h...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Thank you, Sean.
>>
>> Ya, exactly, we can release 2.4.8 as a normal release first and use 2.4.9
>> as the EOL release.
>>
>> Since 2.4.7 was released almost 6 months ago, 2.4.8 is a little late in
>> terms of the cadence.
>>
>> Bests,
>> Dongjoon.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 3, 2021 at 10:55 AM Sean Owen <sro...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> For reference, 2.3.x was maintained from February 2018 (2.3.0) to Sep
>>> 2019 (2.3.4), or about 19 months. The 2.4 branch should probably be
>>> maintained longer than that, as the final 2.x branch. 2.4.0 was released in
>>> Nov 2018. A final release in, say, April 2021 would be about 30 months.
>>> That feels about right timing-wise.
>>>
>>> We should in any event release 2.4.8, yes. We can of course choose to
>>> release a 2.4.9 if some critical issue is found, later.
>>>
>>> But yeah based on the velocity of back-ports to 2.4.x, it seems about
>>> time to call it EOL.
>>>
>>> Sean
>>>
>>

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